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Last to leave the field : the life and letters of First Sergeant Ambrose Henry Hayward, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry / edited by Timothy J. Orr.

Author/creator Hayward, Ambrose Henry, 1840-1864
Other author/creatorOrr, Timothy J.
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoKnoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxxii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Voices of the Civil War
Voices of the Civil War series. ^A682711
Contents "Independence still lives" : from North Bridgewater to Philadelphia, May 21, 1840-July 28, 1861 -- "We are not without our sport" : guarding the Potomac, July 28, 1861-February 24, 1862 -- "We all supposed the time for chewing cartridges had come" : the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, February 24-September 1, 1862 -- "Baltimore is a slumbering volcano" : Melville Hayward in Baltimore, May 25-September 5, 1862 -- "I have seen death in every shape" : the Maryland Campaign, September 1-December 29, 1862 -- "These are America's dark days" : winter quarters: December 29, 1862-April 27, 1863 -- "Last to leave the field" : the Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 23, 1863 -- "I have done my duty in the last great contest" : the Pennsylvania Campaign, May 23-September 24, 1863 -- "If a battle, let it begin with the riseing of the sun" : the Chattanooga Campaign, September 24, 1863-January 10, 1864 -- "The white starr shines in Philadelphia" : veteran furlough, January 10-May 3, 1864 -- "Carrieing the war into Africa" : the Atlanta Campaign, May 3-June 19, 1864 -- Epilogue : "at his country's call".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010030036
ISBN9781572337299 (hardcover)
ISBN157233729X (hardcover)

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